Speaker Details
Eli Ben-Michael
Assistant Professor of Statistics and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University
Eli is an Assistant Professor of Statistics and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University. He received his PhD in Statistics from U.C. Berkeley and previously was a postdoctoral fellow in the Institute for Quantitative Social Science and the Department of Statistics at Harvard University. His research focuses on developing statistical and computational methods to solve practical issues in public policy and social science research. He is particularly interested in bringing together ideas from statistics, optimization, and machine learning to create methods for credible and robust causal inference and data-driven decision making.
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